Pelourinho de Vila Real
Standing on a pedestal with three steps, it has a base and an octagonal main part of the column. On it stands the four faced base, with arched windows. A high cupola with an iron cross that has a small flag.
Contacts
Avenida Carvalho de Araújo
5000,Vila Real
- Difficult external parking
- Pillories & Stone crosses
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Pelourinho de Vila Real
Capela de São Brás
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